XTC had long toiled in unfair obscurity. They got as high as the U.K. Top 5 with 1982's English Settlement after just missing the Billboard Top 40 with 1980's Black Sea. But then XTC stopped ...

In the palace of pure pop ingenuity, XTC is lord and sire. With a 15-year career spanning the punkish precision pop of the band’s 1977 debut, “White Music,” to the rich instrumental tapestry and ...

Taken purely as a matter of craft, the songs on XTC’s “Nonsuch” seem wonderfully ingenious, with clever, catchy choruses, artful arrangements and inventive, interlocking counter-melodies. Trouble is, ...

Beloved British pop rock outfit XTC are gearing up to launch an audiophile reissue campaign of their most popular albums. It will all kick off with a new remixed and remastered version of Nonsuch. The ...

British alternative-pop band XTC released its first album in three years this week, and in a recent interview from his home in Swindon, England, bassist-singer Colin Moulding didn’t mince words in ...

XTC co-founder Andy Partridge looked back at the moment he knew he played his final show and said, “My dream had died.” The British new wave band was just about to start a North American tour in 1982 ...

Colin Moulding, Terry Chambers, Dave Gregory and Andy Partridge of XTC on 11/22/80 in Chicago, Il (CREDIT: Paul Natkin/WireImage) XTC have spoken about the possibility of reuniting the band at some ...

ARE YOU RECEIVING ME? More than four decades after XTC ceased touring, original drummer Terry Chambers leads EXTC, a trio that celebrates the music of his old band. Pictured, from left, are Steve ...

An XTC box set titled "A Coat of Many Cupboards" will be released stateside on April 2 through Caroline Records. A U.K. version will precede the U.S. release March 25 through Virgin Records U.K. By ...

While 2013 has largely been occupied by a world tour in support of his recent The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories) (Kscope, 2013), Steven Wilson has, as he said he would in his 2012 All ...